On 6/5/2013 12:41 AM, Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz wrote:> In <kokbm4$elu$6@news.albasani.net>, on 06/04/2013> at 10:23 AM, Peter Percival <peterxpercival@hotmail.com> said:>>> Nam Nguyen wrote:>>>> Of course I didn't intend to say mathematics is a language,>>> a description, of only physics!>>> What is mathematics, then?>> There are a number of answers to that question. From my perspective it> is an art form.>

Thank you for a wonderful perspective!

Of all the authors whom I have read, I believethat only De Morgan included that among hisremarks while seriously discussing the issuesof symbolic reasoning.